CVE-2018-19840 Information

Description

The function WavpackPackInit in pack_utils.c in libwavpack.a in WavPack through 5.1.0 allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service (resource exhaustion caused by an infinite loop) via a crafted wav audio file because WavpackSetConfiguration64 mishandles a sample rate of zero.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00029.html http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155743/Slackware-Security-Advisory-wavpack-Updates.html https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/commit/070ef6f138956d9ea9612e69586152339dbefe51 https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/53 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3BLSOEVEKF4VNNVNZ2AN46BJUT4TGVWT/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6CFFFWIWALGQPKINRDW3PRGRD5LOLGZA/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BRWQNE3TH5UF64IKHKKHVCHJHUOVKJUH/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NZGXJUHCGQI6XKLCBUZHXPYIIWMFWA22/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WVVKOBJR5APOB3KWUWJ4UWQHUBZQL6C6/ https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/37 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-19 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3839-1/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

5.5